When the Overwatch Summer Games occasion kicked off a couple of days ago, many observed a bug that prevented them from enjoying Competitive Lucioball with their associates.
Because that is the primary time the mode has had a separate Competitive playlist, solely these throughout the similar Competitive bracket can queue up collectively. That’s the usual for Competitive within the sport, so there’s nothing new there.
The drawback is, the sport took common Competitive rating into consideration, not Lucioball’s, which meant that two associates throughout the similar bracket in Lucioball can’t play collectively in the event that they’re far aside in common Competitive rating.
Blizzard mounted the problem fairly shortly on PC in a hotfix, however the it stays on PS4, and Xbox One. Game director Jeff Kaplan confirmed on the forums that though consoles already obtained a hotfix concurrently PCs, it didn’t truly include a repair for this explicit subject.
The precise repair is a part of a distinct hotfix that’s at the moment in certification at Sony, and Microsoft, and can develop into out there as soon as licensed.
There’s nonetheless a protracted checklist of known issues with Lucioball and different options of the sport for the reason that Summer Games replace. The commonest drawback additionally impacts Lucioball, stopping placement matches from counting in direction of the SR rating for the mode.
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